Antarctica

US Eyeing Militarization of Antarctic as Well as Arctic

Study Warns Melting of 'One of the World's Most Dangerous Glaciers' Could Cause 20-Inch Sea Level Rise

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

NASA scientist says that "after reaching the tipping point, Thwaites Glacier could lose all of its ice in a period of 150 years."

Global Sea Level May Rise Faster Than Previously Projected, With 'Profound Consequences for Humanity'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

"What we decide to do collectively as a species politically, globally, over the...

Thinning Five Times Faster Than Just Two Decades Ago, Study Shows Antarctic Ice Melting at Terrifying Rate

Julia Conley, staff writer

"The speed of drawing down ice from an ice sheet used to be spoken of in...

City-Sized 1,000-Foot Deep Cavity Found in Glacier, Warns NASA, Signaling 'Rapid Decay' of Antarctic Ice

Studies Show Ice Melting and Ocean Warming Both Happening Much Faster Than Previously Thought

'An Indication of What's Coming': Melting at North and South Poles Worse Than Previously Thought

'Utterly Terrifying': Study Affirms Feedback Loop Fears as Antarctica Ice Loss Tripled in Last 5 Years

Fulfilling 'Feedback Loop' Fears, New Study Shows Melting Ice Could Spell Disaster Faster Than Previously Thought

Trump Proves Record-Level Ignorance Regarding Ice Caps, Climate Crisis

To Save Oceans and Planet, Greenpeace Calls for Largest Protected Area on Earth

Global Sea Ice Hits Lowest Levels 'Probably in Millenia'

Massive Iceberg Poised to Break Away From Antarctica, Scientists Say

'Victory': The World's Largest Marine Sanctuary Was Just Created

Study: Antarctic Ice Sheets May Melt Even Faster than Previously Predicted

New Study Shows Antarctic Melting Approaching 'Unstoppable' Tipping Point

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Antarctica: Don't Come Here

Though he gets the appeal of free snow cones and penguins, John Oliver is more worried about the environmental impact of an estimated 40,000 eager tourists a year traipsing to and inevitably trashing Antarctica. His solution: A hilarious anti-tourism PSA.